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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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